Interpersonal Conflict
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Institutional bureaucracy (represented by Security Guard and Policeman) versus the urgent existential threat requiring decisive non-procedural action
Institutional bureaucracy (represented by Security Guard and Policeman) versus the urgent existential threat requiring decisive non-procedural action
2 events in this arc
Events in This Arc
S25E8 · Silver Nemesis Part 1
Doctor pleads in vain about cosmic threat
The Doctor urgently begs security staff to act, claiming the Queen’s life and the planet’s fate are at stake, but his credulity collapses the moment he admits to time travel. …
S25E8 · Silver Nemesis Part 1
Doctor hypnotizes guards then flees
The Doctor loses faith in conventional arguments after security dismisses his warnings about the Nemesis comet with derision and threats. In frustration he resorts to hypnotic control, using spectacle and …